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Recyclables Updated 2026-02-24 Meguro Ward

Glass Bottle / Meguro Ward

TL;DR

Glass Bottle is classified as "Recyclables" in Meguro Ward. Fee: Free.

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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Recyclables
Pickup Day Weekly / biweekly See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Glass Bottle is classified as Recyclables.

Disposal Steps

  1. Rinse inside
  2. Remove caps (metal to non-burnable, plastic to plastic resources)
  3. Place in dedicated container or transparent bag
  4. Take out by 8 AM on collection day

Important Notes

Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.

  • Wrap broken bottles in thick paper, mark 'dangerous' and dispose as non-burnable

Disposal Method Comparison

Method Cost Effort Speed
Municipal Low/Free Medium Slow
Pickup High Low Fast
Recycle Free+ Medium Medium
Flea market Free+ High Slow

Official Info & Contact

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Meguro Ward Contact

Contact
Muni. Meguro Ward Tokyo
Dept. Cleaning and Recycling Division 📞 03-5722-9572 / Weekdays 8:30-17:00
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Recyclables

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Meguro Ward, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
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